Mtwara Airport

Mtwara Airport
IATA: MYW – ICAO: HTMT
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Tanzania Airports Authority
Location		Mtwara
Elevation AMSL		371 ft / 117 m
Coordinates		10°20′20.61″S 40°10′54.41″E / 10.3390583°S 40.1817806°E / -10.3390583; 40.1817806Coordinates: 10°20′20.61″S 40°10′54.41″E / 10.3390583°S 40.1817806°E / -10.3390583; 40.1817806
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
01/19	7,410	2,237	Asphalt
08/26	3,815	1,150	Grass

Mtwara Airport is an airport in Mtwara, Tanzania (IATA: MYW, ICAO: HTMT).

Accidents and incidents

On 27 August 1975, Douglas C-47B 5Y-AAF of East African Airways was damaged beyond economic repair in a landing accident. The aircraft was on a scheduled passenger flight. All 19 people on board survived.^[1]

References

1. ^ "5Y-AAF Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19750827-0. Retrieved 21 August 2010. 

External links

• Accident history for MYW at Aviation Safety Network
• Airport information for HTMT at Great Circle Mapper.
• Current weather for HTMT at NOAA/NWS
• Airport information for HTMT at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.